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masmdu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:52 PM Original message |
SEC to Ban Short Selling...Not Just 'Naked' Shorts...This is BAD |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. You are absolutely right. Are they going to ban puts also? It only proves |
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masmdu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I think it would Kill PUTs as well |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Not that, think of what was NOT done during the depression |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow -- That is Absolutely Astounding |
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masmdu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I guess you'll know soon enough...they are suppose to annouce before mkt tomorrow |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Off topic: Great sig pic. n/t |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. How does that work? Are american stocks and bonds only sold in US markets? |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. I agree this is not good at all for the long term, but... |
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masmdu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It will not stop panic it will accellerate it... |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Gotcha. As the shorts cover, the price should spike temporarily... |
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masmdu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I don't know but I would guess very quickly.... |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. So, sell into the spike if you are long? |
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masmdu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Sorry, I simply wont make comments that could be considered 'advice' |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I understand, and good luck to you...Here's my plan, and this is... |
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masmdu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. What SCARES me is that if they do this then there must be something BIG and NEGATIVE they know abou |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I can't believe they would be so stupid. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I doubt that you can be forced by regulation to unwind a short position... |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. that's the crux of it right there |
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ebayfool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Cramer thinks "financial terrorism" ... |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. It seems like that's something the administration would take up to claim Al-Qaeda is responsible for |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. I really wish I wouldn't have clicked on this thread. |
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masmdu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Hey remember...Its not approved yet. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. Holy shit! Isn't tomorrow options expiration? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Think about this... |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. scary stuff n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. The brits did this earlier today |
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